CONRAD HILTON ANTIQUE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER SIGN PARIS OLD AMERICANA MERCANTILE STORE BARRON BFF HOTEL GRANDPA Start Price USD 250,000.00 Current Price USD 250,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, December 01, 2008 End Time Thursday, December 11, 2008 Location COLORADO See more about 'CONRAD HILTON ANTIQUE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER SIGN PARIS' Description Your browser does not support JavaScript. To view this page, enable JavaScript if it is disabled or upgrade your browser. Click Here. Double your traffic. Get Vendio Gallery - Now FREE! !!!JUST NEEDED TO ADIVISE EVERYBODY IN REGARDS TO THE BID THAT WAS RETRACTED.THE PERSON WHO BID HAD EMAILED BEFORE HE BID AND WAS TRYING DO GET A BUY IT NOW PRICE.I BELIEVE THIS PERSON BID AND THEN RETRACTED IN ORDER TO CONTAMINATE THE AUCTION AND ABUSE THE EBAY SYSTEM AND HAD NO RESPECT FOR THE EBAY COMMUNITY!HE ALSO KNOWS HE WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO COMPETE WITH SOME OF THE PEOPLE INTERESTED IN THIS AWESOME PIECE OF AMERICAN HISTORY!!  WOW!!!!! WHERE DO I START? UP FOR SALE HERE IS THE ORIGINAL CASH REGISTER TOPPER SIGN FROM AUGUST HILTON'S MERCANTILE STORE IN SAN ANTONIO, NEW MEXICO.  A STORE THAT CONRAD HILTON HELPED RUN AND LATER INHERITED.   THIS SIGN WENT ON TOP OF A NATIONAL CASH REGISTER.  IT IS IN GREAT CONDITION WITH NO DAMAGE BUT COULD USE SOME POLISHING.  STILL HAS THE ORIGINAL BLACK ENAMEL IN THE ENGRAVING.  I KNOW THIS SIGN IS PRICELESS TO THE HILTON FAMILY AND THEREFORE I HAVE A RANSOM OF A PRICE ON IT AND I GUARANTEE IT'S AUTHENTICITY FOR LIFE!! I ACQUIRED IT FROM AN ELDERLY GENTLEMEN FROM SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO WHOSE GRANDPA PINO WORKED FOR AUGUSTUS HALVORSON HILTON AT THE MERCANTILE STORE IN THE EARLY 1900'S.  YOU CAN GOOGLE "CONRAD HILTON" FOR MORE INFO.   THIS WOULD BE AN AWESOME GIFT FOR SOMEONE THAT HAS EVERYTHING!!!! I CAN PICTURE BARRON HILTON OPENING A CHRISTMAS GIFT AND OUT COMES THIS GREAT PIECE OF THE HILTON HISTORY.  NOT ONLY IS THIS  HILTON HISTORY , THIS IS A GREAT PIECE OF ANTIQUE AMERICANA.  HILTON HOTELS ARE THE COCA COLA OF THE INDUSTRY.  IN OTHER WORDS, THIS SIGN WENT ATOP OF THE CASH REGISTER THAT COLLECTED THE MONIES IN THE BEGINNING THAT WOULD HELP CREATE AND FINANCE THE FIRST HILTON HOTEL.  CONRAD HILTON IS ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MEN IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND THE HILTON LEGACY GOES ON!!  I'M SURE ANY OF THE HILTON'S, INCLUDING PARIS WOULD BE PROUD TO GET THIS SIGN AND BRING IT HOME FOR CHRISTMAS.  QUITE FITTING AS PARIS'S GREAT GRANDFATHER, CONRAD HILTON WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 25, 1887.  OR  MAYBE, A FRIEND OF THE FAMILY COULD GET IT TO THEM AND SURELY BECOME A BFF!!!!!!  THIS SIGN WOULD LOOK AWESOME ENCASED AND DISPLAYED ON A WALL OR SHELF AT THE HILTON CORPORATE OFFICE OR EVEN THE SMITHSONIAN.   THIS COULD ALSO BE THE PRIZED STAR PIECE FOR A COLLECTOR OF AMERICANA.   PAYMENT FOR  THIS AUCTION WILL BE CERTIFIED FUNDS ONLY  AND NO PAYPAL!!! BID WITH CONFIDENCE AS SATISFACTION IS GUARRANTEED OR YOUR MONEY BACK!!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE EMAIL OR CALL ME AT (719) 671- 7137.  P.S.  THIS MAY SOUND CRAZY BUT SINCE I ACQUIRRED THIS SIGN THIS FALL  I HAVE NEVER MADE SO MUCH MONEY IN ALL MY LIFE!!!! NOT THAT I'M RICH BUT I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT THAT MAYBE THIS IS A "GOOD LUCK" CHARM AS THIS SIGN IS ASSOCIATED WITH ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL FAMILIES AND GREAT FORTUNES MADE IN AMERICA!! Place a Bid!